Investment for businesses in Cumbria
As of 1 November 2026, 13 investment schemes are open to businesses in Cumbria. None of them is only for Cumbria. Another 1 is only for part of Cumbria. Updated 1 Nov 2026.
No investment scheme just for Cumbria is open on the site right now. The ones below are open more widely, and you can apply from Cumbria.
For one part of Cumbria 1 scheme
Investment schemes for a single council area in Cumbria, under the part each one is for.
Cumberland (1)
- UKSE equity investment
Investment · Open all year
Across North West England or the whole North 4 schemes
For the whole region or the North, Cumbria included. The soonest to close first.
- Early Stage Equity
Investment · Open all year
- Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II - Equity North West
Investment · Open all year
- Raise investment with NorthInvest (pitch to angel investors)
Investment · Open all year
- GC Business Finance - North West England
Investment
National schemes 9 schemes
Open to businesses across England or the UK, including Cumbria. The soonest to close first.
- Equity & Revenue Participation
Investment · Open all year
- Leeds Angels pitch to investors
Investment · Open all year
- Angel CoFund
Investment
- Big Issue Invest - UK
Investment
- Refugee Venture Fund
Investment
- Sovereign AI Fund
Investment
- UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S)
Investment
- Enterprise Capital Funds Programme
Investment
- GC Angels equity investment
Investment · Open all year